Getafe Cathedral | |
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Cathedral of Saint Mary Magdalene | |
Catedral de Santa Maria Magdalena | |
40°18′14″N3°43′45″W / 40.303992°N 3.729199°W | |
Location | Getafe |
Address | 1, Plaza de la Magdalena |
Country | Spain |
Denomination | Catholic |
Website | catedralgetafe |
History | |
Status | Cathedral |
Dedication | Mary Magdalene |
Dedicated | 23 July 1995 [1] |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Alonso de Covarrubias, Juan Gómez de Mora [2] |
Style | Mudéjar, Baroque, Neoclassic |
Years built | 1549 - 1770 |
Specifications | |
Bells | 9 |
Administration | |
Metropolis | Madrid |
Diocese | Getafe |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Ginés García Beltrán |
Type | Non-movable |
Criteria | Monument |
Designated | 9 May 1958 |
Reference no. | RI-51-0001260 |
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